KHL
Salavat Yulaev – Torpedo 2:1 (end)
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Salavat Yulaev Ufa
2:1 (0:0, 2:1, 0:0)
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
Tuesday 18.03.2014, 14:00 • KHL
     
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    Ufa defended their small lead till the very end and win game #7 by the score of 2-1 to advance to the Eastern Conference semifinals.

    Shots on goal: Salavat Yulayev 1 (21) – Torpedo 11 (35)
     
    60:00
    Game over.
     
    59:57
    Ufa send the puck deep into the Torpedo third and win this game!
     
    59:47
    A one-timer by the guests from close to the right circle is caught by Vasilevsky!
     
    59:26
    The Ufa defense manages to clear the situation and fire the puck down towards the Torpedo net but it goes wide.
     
    59:00
    One minute left to go and all players are waiting around the Ufa net!
     
    58:36
    One-timer from within the slot into the gloves of Vasilevsky who avoids a rebound before Jarkko Immonen could reach the puck!
     
    57:25
    Ivan Kasutin leaves the Torpedo net for a 6th skater! All or nothing now for Torpedo!
     
    57:25
    Timeout taken by Torpedo!
     
    56:30
    It's a big fight in Ufa, a game on one goal. It's only a question of time until Torpedo pull out their goalie for an additional attacker!
     
    55:00
    Ufa are not making it out of their own zone all too often in these last minutes. They try to defend their small lead and to maybe get a counter opportunity.
     
    53:28
    After his team won a face off at the left circle in the Ufa third, Torpedo defender Pavel Valentenko tried it with a one-timer from close to the blue line but before the puck could fly into the left bottom corner it was caught by Vasilevsky once more.
     
    52:58
    Sergei Bernatsky tries it with a shot from the left circle which is caught by Vasilevsky who also avoids a rebound. Stellar performance by the Ufa goalie today!
     
    51:57
    Ufa's Dmitry Makarov has the chance to make everything clear for the hosts with a break away but fails to beat Kasutin in a 1-on-1!
     
    51:00
    Time is running out slowly but steadily for Torpedo. They have 9 minutes left to force overtime or even beat Ufa in regulation.
     
    50:13
    The guests try it from the left circle without any danger for the Ufa goal.
     
    49:09
    Easy glove save by Vasilevsky after a shot by Sakari Salminen from the right circle.
     
    Commercial break.
     
    47:21
    A blue line shot by the guests is no danger for the Ufa goalie...
    Commentary by

    Dennis Mende

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 23. Mirnov (Koltsov, Kaigorodov), 28. Zinovyev (Khlystov) – 38. Bernatsky (Parshin)

    Salavat Yulaev Ufa: Vasilevsky (Sokhatsky) – Vishnevsky, Shchitov, Sopel, Kulda, Zubarev, Koltsov, Isangulov, Vasilevsky – Khlystov, Zinovyev, Dubrovsky, Ankudinov, Makarov, Hartikainen, Mirnov, Pihlström, Kaigorodov, Mereskin, Stepanov, Slepyshev
    Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod: Kasutin (Gelashvili) – Hietanen, Bernatsky, Valentenko, Khomitsky, Grigoryev, Denisov, Osipov, Belokhvostikov, Wolski, Salminen, Immonen, Galuzin, Parshin, Krasnoslobodtsev, Badyukov, Skachkov, Lyuduchin, Konkov, Sentyurin, Potapov
    Referees: Bulanov, Ronn – Balodis, Dedyulya